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Many timbers were floated up the Maumee River to be used as ship's masts.The trees were so large that one man lived in a hollow tree.There were also many who earned money through the winter by crafting barrel staves with an adze.…

Then followed a few months of hollow peace and the court returned to Paris.Mazarin, an object of hatred to all the princes, had already retired into exile.…

Can you tell me why the hollows out there are never filled with snow?Have you ever seen the snow falling fast enough to cover even the rims around them?…Cited from Modern Icelandic Plays, by Johann Sigurjonsson

In one of these trees, if hollowed out, a large family might live.Cited from Home Geography For Primary Grades, by C. C. Long

They were no longer hollowed, but they still looked much too large.Cited from Robin, by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Some of these elements were reused for The Book of Pooh, but the animals are once again characters in Christopher Robin's storybook.His hollow tree house does not appear from both series.Christopher Robin has appeared on House of Mouse with his friends, but he is the only main Winnie-the-Pooh character not to appear in the Kingdom Hearts video game series; in this continuity, the Winnie-the-Pooh book belongs to Merlin and Christopher Robin's role is played out mostly by Sora.…

For this, a cone incense is set on first, then put on the lower part of the bifid wood figurine.The upper part is hollowed out and put on top of the first part.…

They first rebuilt their boat with their new tools.They hollowed out the center till the sides were thin toward the top.…Cited from An American Robinson Crusoe, by Samuel B. Allison

In his fright, Nonowit wriggled for safety through the very hole from which the owl had flown the night before.There from the dark hollows he watched the white men as they studied each tree.They came at last to the old oak and shook its branches.…Cited from Some Three Hundred Years Ago, by Edith Gilman Brewster

Her hair, that had still shown its old brassy hue when last he had seen her at the time of the fall of the Government, was now a faded grey -- that harsh green-grey that fair hair nearly always turns to on its way to white.There were hollows under her eyes, and her full mouth looked drawn.She smiled at his shocked exclamation that he could not suppress.…Cited from Secret Bread, by F. Tennyson Jesse

The same tree hollows are used by different individuals at different time.

Seeing that he was not understood he raised his arm and hollowed his hand above his mouth.A shell passed beneath his arm, through his side.…Cited from The Long Roll, by Mary Johnston

Mr. Know-It-Owl mostly has purple feathers but has shiny blue ones over his chest area and wears yellowish circular glasses.He lives inside a tree hollowed out to be his home.…

Descending with some difficulty, for the passage was narrow, he arrived at a small chamber, into one corner of which the stone shaft, containing the stair, projected half its round.The chamber looked as if it had been hollowed out of the rock.A narrow window, little more than a loop-hole through the thick wall, admitted the roar of the waves and a dim grey light.…Cited from Adela Cathcart, Vol. 3, by George MacDonald

He poured some into his hollowed hand and applied it all over his body and hair.His body became white and his clothes silken.…Cited from Through Central Borneo, by Carl Lumholtz

The award-winning facility is noted for its mostly underground construction inside a hollowed-out hill.It is located between Ocean Beach and Lake Merced in the far-southwest corner of the city, near the San Francisco Zoo, and the California National Guard.…

Since the album dealt with the paranoias faced by Gaga over the year, the main theme of the show became evolution, with Gaga portraying growth as the show progressed.She compared the setting of the stage with that of a hollowed-out television set.Elements of the cancelled tour with Kanye West were incorporated in some parts.…

A portion of them has been hollowed out, so as to form a couple of small rooms.The old door-way of the keep is at the angle; the returns are reeded, ending in a square impost; the arch above is destroyed.…Cited from Account of a Tour in Normandy, Vol. II (of 2), by Dawson Turner

The nest is made of grass and about nine eggs forms the clutch.They were formerly considered to breed in tree hollows but recent studies found no evidence.…

Finding the main gate locked, Maria looks for an exit through the woods, where she hears a voice calling her name.Following it, she finds an entrance to a large hollowed out tree.It's the home of the person who was calling to her, a strange woman called Loveday.…